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They drill after sundown in small groups, grimly determined to pivot smartly on the command of "Squads right." They swallow their bitterest potion-barrack life, bunk to bunk-without a murmur on the invasion of their privacy. (One WAAC did use her weekend liberty two weeks after induction to take a large double room in the Fort Des Moines Hotel and sit happily alone in the middle of it.) For four hours a day, for a full day and a half at week's end the WAACs can do what they please. When the study hall closes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ARMY: They Work Too Hard | 8/24/1942 | See Source »

...third another twin killing with Captain Bart Harvey acting as the fastmoving pivot staved off a Devens' rally when the Army players filled the bases with none out. In the second frame, the visitors opened the scoring with two runs on three Crimson errors and an infield hit by Charlie Cuneo, former Holy Cross shortstop...

Author: By J. ROBERT Moskin, | Title: Crimson Turns Back Strong Devens Nine; Hoftyzer Victor 5-3 At Soldiers Field | 7/10/1942 | See Source »

...lecture, "India of Long Ago," this afternoon, Elliott will describe the growth of India under British imperialism and the role that it has played in conflicts in the Far East. In his geographical description of the country and its resources Elliott will stress the position of India as the pivot of Asia...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: ELLIOTT TELLS OF INDIA PERIL | 7/6/1942 | See Source »

...last three games this year he was pivot man for Earl Brown's starting five, but with the fast arrival of Hugh Hyde, a taller Sophomore, Burditt has shifted to a forward position...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Burditt Is Elected Hoopster Captain | 3/19/1942 | See Source »

George "Bunks" Burditt was the Crimson's only cager nominated on one of Associated Press' All Eastern basketball teams. Burditt, brilliant Sophomore center, was selected as second-team center on the mythical squad, being edged on the first five by Jim Olsen, sensational Dartmouth pivot...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Burditt Gets Honor | 3/17/1942 | See Source »

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